INVERTEBRATE PHARMACOLOGICAL ASSAY OF NOVEL, POTENT GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS - ACYLATED SPERMINES

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作者
BLAGBROUGH, IS
BRUCE, M
BYCROFT, BW
MATHER, AJ
USHERWOOD, PNR
机构
[1] UNIV NOTTINGHAM,DEPT PHARMACEUT SCI,NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RD,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV NOTTINGHAM,DEPT ZOOL,NOTTINGHAM NG7 2RD,ENGLAND
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PESTICIDE SCIENCE | 1990年 / 30卷 / 04期
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10.1002/ps.2780300404
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S3 [农学(农艺学)];
学科分类号
0901 ;
摘要
Synthetic analogues of arthropod polyamine-containing toxins have been investigated for antagonism of the quisqualate-sensitive L-glutamate receptor (quis-GluR) of locust muscle. Block of the cation-selective channel gated by quis-GluR was demonstrated for N-(4-hydroxyphenylpropanoyl)-and N-(4-hydroxyphenylacetyl)-spermine at significantly lower concentrations than that for spermine.
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